Kallanai Dam

Kallanai Dam, located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, is a marvel of ancient engineering and a testament to the ingenuity of the Chola dynasty. Built around the 2nd century AD by King Karikala Chola, this historic dam spans the Kaveri River and is one of the oldest water diversion structures in the world still in use. The dam, constructed with unhewn stone, stretches over 329 meters in length and ...Read More